Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

New Milford, CT ranks #1,602 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,091 patents from 375 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in New Milford, CT include Advanced Technology & Materials Co., Entegris, Fuelcell Energy. That works out to 292.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 375 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Chongying Xu Advanced Technology & Materials Co. 109
2 Joseph D. Sweeney Entegris 54
3 Chao-Yi Yuh Fuelcell Energy 43
#4 Mark Viklund The Siemon 41
#5 Edward A. Sturm Entegris 38
#6 Peter Morrisroe Perkinelmer Health Sciences 37
#7 Robert P. Vaudo Cree 33
#8 Renee M. Zindell BOE 31
#9 Dharam Vir Vadehra Google 30
#9 Joshua W. Hubbard Cornerstone Cm 30
#9 Adrian Powell Cree 30
#9 Richard A. Ponton Cornerstone Cm 30
#13 Peter J. Dronzek, Jr. Polymeric Converting 28
#13 David J. Harrison Google 28
#15 Said Saim BOE 27
#15 Todd Bosanac BOE 27
#17 Robert P. Ragusa Applied Biosystems 26
#18 Bryan McKibben Osi Pharmaceuticals 25
#18 Michael J. Wodjenski Advanced Technology & Materials Co. 25
#20 Lifen Wu BOE 24
#20 Steven J. Pauly Pitney Bowes 24
#22 Richard S. Ray Entegris 21
#23 James R. Doran IBM 20
#23 David W. Minsek Advanced Technology & Materials Co. 20
#25 Christopher Ronald Sarko BOE 19
#25 Gregory T. Stauf Advanced Technology & Materials Co. 19
#27 John Girgenti Hologic 17
#27 Christopher James Mero PepsiCo 17
#29 Darren DiSalvo BOE 16
#29 Bret A. Shirley Novartis Vaccines And Diagnostics 16
#31 John David Ginn BOE 15
#31 Alexander Brandorff Wentworth Laboratories 15
#31 Shawfu Chen IBM 15
#34 Kollol Pal BOE 13
#34 Allan G. Hock Howtek 13
#34 Joseph Cannaverde Rollease 13
#34 Scott Coston Asml Holding N.V. 13
#34 Gerard Anthony Cahalan Nice-Pak Products 13
#34 Brian Nicholas Cook BOE 13
#40 Steven Richard Brunette BOE 12
#40 Craig Andrew Miller BOE 12
#40 Sonia Rodriguez BOE 12
#40 Eldon C. Lee Google 12
#40 Dana Kelley Fuelcell Energy 12
#40 John Alexander Werner, IV Kimberly-Clark Worldwide 12
#46 Jovanka Starchevich 11
#46 Rodney J. Woods Mannkind 11
#46 Eddy Edel Pitney Bowes 11
#46 Gene Clyde Google 11
#46 Robert Balstad PepsiCo 11

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